Romans 13:8
Owe no man any thing, but to love one another. For he that loveth his neighbour, hath fulfilled the law.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 24:14Thou shalt not refuse the hire of the needy, and the poor, whether he be thy brother, or a stranger that dwelleth with thee in the land, and is within thy gates:
Matthew 7:12All things therefore whatsoever you would that men should do to you, do you also to them. For this is the law and the prophets.
John 13:34A new commandment I give unto you: That you love one another, as I have loved you, that you also love one another.
Romans 13:10The love of our neighbour worketh no evil. Love therefore is the fulfilling of the law.
Colossians 3:14But above all these things have charity, which is the bond of perfection:
James 2:8If then you fulfil the royal law, according to the scriptures, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself; you do well.
Matthew Henry on Romans 13:8-11
Justice and Charity. ( a. d. 58.) 7 Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour. 8 Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. 9 For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love… Read the whole commentary →